Lapar v. Morris
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— In a defamation action, the plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Dutchess County (Stolarik, J.), dated September 21, 1984, which, upon the granting of the defendants’ cross motion for summary judgment, dismissed the plaintiffs’ complaint.
*636Judgment affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiffs and the defendants are consulting engineers. In 1976 the plaintiffs entered into an agreement with the Town of Hyde Park piursuant to which the plaintiffs would conduct a preliminary study to determine the cost of acquiring and upgrading a private sewer treatment plant and water supply…
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- James v. Gannett Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Silsdorf v. LevineNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- Rand v. New York Times Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
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